Power Mac G5 power issues...Hello, on a quest to find a G5 powered computer, I found an early 2005 Power Mac G5 (2x2.7GHz). The first time I plugged it in and powered it on, it worked just fine. The second time, I pressed the power button and he...view more
Battery?I own a Power Mac 6500 bought in 1997. Operating System 8.6 It normally works without hesitation. For the first time, it refused to start. Could it be caused by the original battery which could be out or order? (Goo...view more
Dying Power Mac or a serious system fault?Power Mac G5 (June 2004 build) OS X Version 10.5.8 I have a 700Gb drive which has an operating system partition and a data only one where I save work and other files. A couple of weeks ago I was using La Cie's SilverK...view more
Thread Power Mac G4 will will not work with QuickTake 100
Power Mac G4 will will not work with QuickTake 100Hello Apple Communities! I was searching through some stuff and found a working Apple QuickTake 100 camera. I had a PowerMac G4 with 128 mb of RAM running System 9.2. I installed the QuickTake software and it ...view more
PowerPC G5 w/10.5 - compatible printerI have switched my father's computer from a old macmini with 10.4 installed to a PowerPC G5 with 10.5 installed. (a tiny upgrade, but not by much, I know) I now seem to be having printing issues. I had picked up via F...view more
g4 won't start, hard driving running fast help, I have a.... G5 Single Processor 1.6Ghz, Mac OS X (10.5.6), RAM 1.25 that i don't use. recently i need to find some old document store on it, so i tried to start it and i hear the...view more
G5 video to dual imagesI recently acquired a PowerMac G5 and would like to put it into service at my church. I purchased a DVI splitter to get the image to the monitor and a VGA connector going to projectors. Everything appears ...view more
Thread My Power Mac G4 won't boot beyond the grey screen circle with a line through it. I have tried all sorts of key commands to no avail. It was running OS X 10.6
My Power Mac G4 won't boot beyond the grey screen circle with a line through it. I have tried all sorts of key commands to no avail. It was running OS X 10.6
ATI Radeon 9600XTI'm not having a problem, I'm just looking for information. I have an ATI Radeon 9600XT 128 MB in my G5 1.8 DP Mac. It has one ADC port and one DVI port. However, everything I have read says this c...view more
Thread I just found a buyer for my original mint-condition G4 450 Cube (original everything) and it would not start! It was rarely used after being replaced by a brace of dual-450s so I am at a total loss as to what may have happened. Any suggestions?
I just found a buyer for my original mint-condition G4 450 Cube (original everything) and it would not start! It was rarely used after being replaced by a brace of dual-450s so I am at a total loss as to what may have happened. Any suggestions?
Installing OS 9 on PowerMac G3 (Beige)So I recently picked up an old PowerMac G3 that came without a hard drive. I've been having some trouble trying to install OS 9 on it. I created a bootable disk and when booting I hold down the C or Option key but I'm...view more
DVI PCI Card/s for G3 MinitowerI am a new member of this forum, and hope that someone has the answersI need. I have a Power Macintosh G3 Beige Minitower @ 333 MHz, and I am running OS 8.5.1. There is a reason I have to stay with OS 8.5.1. I ...view more
Thread Software Restore discs for a PowerMac G4 (June 2003 MDD)
Software Restore discs for a PowerMac G4 (June 2003 MDD)Does anyone know what the part numbers for the install discs that would have been supplied with a June 2003 MDD? I refer to the very last G4 Apple ever released, configured by default with a Single 1.25 CPU and could ...view more
WD External drive won't mountHello everyone! I haven't been here in a while because I just haven't had any Mac issues. Now I do. I have a 1 TB WD external HD that won't mount. I connect it via firewire to an Old G4 Sawtooth running OS 10....view more
self assigned ip address threw my lan ?hi ive had a problem with a mac pc i have just bought second hand . im getting a self assigned ip adress when i plug in on lan over ethernet , i have tryed to set up manually also un tick proxy on the connection not...view more
